303: Trail Tales 71

National Park After Dark

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True Crime, Places & Travel, Wilderness, Society & Culture, Sports

4.8 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Today’s stories include women in STEM, chirping mountain lions, cabin guardians, simultaneous hauntings, family lore and dead dad signs. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers!

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone back to National Park After Dark, Trail Tales Edition. My name is Danielle.
0:24.9	And I'm Cassie. Happy June, everyone. Happy Gemini season.
0:29.0	Oh, we're in it. We're in it. How are you feeling? Gemini season. I'm, I mean, it's my era.
0:34.4	It is. It is my time to shine.
0:38.0	And I'm on the, I'm a cancer cusp.
0:39.9	So maybe July is my, my season two.
0:42.3	Maybe I get Gemini.
0:44.0	Maybe I get Gemini and cancer season.
0:46.3	That's my, that's why I'm so Gemini of you to say.
0:48.8	Thank you.
0:51.2	Cool.
0:51.7	Well, as, if you're new to these episodes, welcome. These episodes are a little bit different. We will share your stories that you send in to us, either at what is our email again? Stories at NPADpodcast.com. Yeah, that's it for sure.
1:09.2	Or you can go onto our website, NPADD Podcast.com, and's it for sure. Or you can go onto our website, npadyepodcast.com, and there is a
1:14.9	submission form there. We take stories of all kinds. They hopefully have to do with the outdoors
1:20.3	in some way, but we're getting lenient as the years go on. You're wearing us down.
1:25.0	So send it in and we'll take a peek. Honestly, it just really needs to be
1:31.5	an interesting story and we'll tell it. Yeah. Also, though, pro tip coming from the person who vets them
1:38.1	is, I know it's really hard to condense stories, but we get so many that are really interesting. They're just
1:46.3	way too long to share. That's a good advice. So pro tip, you got to keep them like, I don't know,
1:53.5	I would say between like a five and eight minute read. Yeah, that's a good. That's a good length
1:58.4	because we do eight of them on the show total. So for subscription. Yeah, that's a good. That's a good length because we do eight of them on the show total.
2:02.6	So four.
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